parallel path

collocation in English

meaningsofparallelandpath

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parallel
adjective
uk
/ˈpær.ə.lel/us
/ˈper.ə.lel/
If two or more lines, streets, etc. are parallel, the distance between them is the same all along ...
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path
noun[C]
uk
/pɑːθ/us
/pæθ/
a route or track between one place and another, or the direction in which something ...
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(Definition ofparallelandpathfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Moving away from fault-based divorce and adversarial techniques is, in my view, considerably easier, but they are parallel paths.
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Parallel paths are redundant, meaning that all of the parallel paths must fail for the parallel network to fail.
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Assigning a signal to two parallel paths with significantly different processing on each path can result in extreme comb filtering when recombined.
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The executioner's grasp and the angel's reach are two parallel paths.
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Are they involved in a lengthy, independent butparallelpathof development?
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Apart from this and in contrast, there is aparallelpathtaken within archaeology which maintains an inherent approach to the perception of landscape.
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Both of them have set out on thatparallelpath.
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In circuits with earthed neutral, it also serves as aparallelpathwith the earth for fault currents.
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A nearlyparallelpathtoward autonomy has been to start with a concern for environmental impacts, which cause disadvantages.
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An additionalparallelpaththrough the network with the total durations shorter than the critical path is called a sub-critical or non-critical path.
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Since current will follow everyparallelpathbetween source and load, some part of the traction current will also flow through the earth.
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The two drones followed aparallelpathuntil they reached the target area, where they diverged.
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On aparallelpath, environmental concerns we're coming to the fore.
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Figure 2 represents the parallel paths followed by the grammaticizing constructions.
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Therefore, the attitude of the vehicle body remains constant, and the body-centre and hip-joints follow parallel paths.
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Expressions grammaticizing along parallel paths thus become variants of a single variable.
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Semantic bleaching along parallel paths results in layering in the domain of progressive aspect, while retention results in synchronic distribution patterns congruent with the original meaning of the source constructions.
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